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Iraq War Logs · Field report

(ENEMY ACTION) ATTACK RPT (Hand Grenade) %%% (UNILATERAL) : %%% ISF KIA

Report date 2009-07-05 09:09 · Published by WikiLeaks on 22 October 2010 · View original report »

Reference IDRegionLatitudeLongitude
IRQ20090705n62MND-N36.343.1
DateTypeCategoryAffiliationDetained
2009-07-05 09:09Enemy ActionAttackENEMY0
EnemyFriendCivilianHost nationTotal
Killed in action00011
Wounded in action00000

Report text

/ :%%%\012\012WHO: %%% (Unilateral)\012\012WHEN: 050935JUL09\012\012WHERE: Ninewah Province, Mosul, %%% Neighborhood, %%% \012\012WHAT: %%% Grenade Attack-UNCONFIRMED -Effective\012\012HOW: %%% reported a %%% grenade attack in the %%% Neighborhood at %%%. The attack resulted in %%% x IP WIA. %%% reported that the WIA is now KIA from the attack.\012\012S2 Assessment: \012This area has been an IED %%% in the last two months, mainly having %%%. It has been assessed that insurgents have been attacking here based on the presence of GOI personnel.\012\012IO Assessment:\012Attacks against ISF continue as expected during mission analysis of Operation Northern Venom. Local national atmospherics gathered by %%% show that the local populaces are surprised by the continued attacks against ISF despite CF have pulled combat forces from the city. This needs to be exploited during KLE and communications with local populace. IO Talking Points to emphasize: \012\012\011CF have pulled all combat forces from the city to comply with the security agreement, yet Enemies of the Nation continue to attack and kill your Iraqi Security Forces, despite their claims that they only attack CF forces.\012\011Those who harm Iraqi Army Soldiers and Iraqi Police are Enemies of Nation.\012\011Those who harm Iraqi women and children are Enemies of the Nation.\012\011Do not offer sanctuary or assistance to Enemies of the Nation.\012\011They have nowhere to run. They have nowhere to hide.\012\011Do not allow the true (Enemies of Our Nation) to conduct attacks against your Iraqi Security %%% These attacks %%% to increase the likelihood of more attacks involving you and your family in your city if you do not stand up against them.\012\011You can help prevent attacks like these by informing officials if you have any information or knowledge of these type activities. Your information can prevent the death of your family and those you care about. Protect them by calling the %%% Operations Command (%%%) TIPS Line at ,%%%, or %%%. Do not stay quiet for these criminals. They %%% and punished.\012\011Since airing the Mosul'%%% Most Wanted TV program ....citizens have begun calling and turning in these criminals for very large %%% You can be one of those claiming those rewards as well.\012\011These attacks %%% those that are providing security for the good people of Mosul. Your Police force needs you, your family and children need you and your city needs you.\012\012\012PAO Assessment: PAO %%% to send out press release due to 1x IP KIA.\012\012BDA: %%% x IP KIA\012\012MEETS MNC- %%%\012\012REPORT STATUS: ///CLOSED///%%%

Reproduced as published by WikiLeaks. “%%%” marks text that WikiLeaks redacted before publication.

Report key4B2F106E-B2AF-DC8D-E3555B927476413F
Tracking number20090705093538SLF
Attack onENEMY
Reporting unitMND-NORTH OPS LNO
Unit nameERB 3 (Unilateral)
Type of unitISF
Originator groupMND-NORTH OPS LNO
Updated by groupMNC-I SIGACTS MGR
MGRS38SLF32
CCIRFFIR6 - ACTION OR INCIDENT RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT MILITARY OR CIVILIAN CASUALTIES
SigactMND-NORTH OPS LNO
DColorRED